Repetitive paroxysms of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias triggered during pediatric cardiac interventions: Suppression after short infusion of amiodarone

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 684-685

  Mazic U ^a   Berden, P ^a   Podnar, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Amiodarone; Arrhythmia; Catheterization; Supraventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; AMIODARONE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INFUSION; NEWBORN; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; AMIODARONE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS;

EID: 31344454020     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-003-0644-7     Document Type: Article

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